Zamboanga Sibugay district, Philippines
Places to visit near Siay
Siay is a town in Zamboanga Sibugay district, Philippines, home to about 2,351 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit — 119 churches, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 rivers, islands & mangroves and 11 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Dumanquilas Falls (30 km), Lake Wood (47 km) and Mount Imbing (51 km).

Siay at a glance
- Location
- Zamboanga Sibugay district, Philippines
- Population
- about 2,351
- Coordinates
- 7.6961° N, 122.8631° E
- Places within 50 km
- 210 (2 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Siay
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Siay: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Dumanquilas FallsWaterfalls · Zamboanga SibugayMust-see
- Baluran Falls, Lower Baluran Zamboanga SibugayWaterfalls · Zamboanga SibugayNotable
- Malangas BayBeaches · Zamboanga SibugayNotable
- Lokal Ng Siay, Iglesia Ni CristoChurches · Zamboanga Sibugay
- Lake WoodLakes & Dams · Zamboanga del SurMust-see
- The Church in Siay Meeting HallChurches · Zamboanga Sibugay
- Lapinigan IslandRivers · Zamboanga SibugayNotable
- Barangay Siloh, SiayHills · Zamboanga Sibugay
- Mount ImbingHills · Zamboanga del SurMust-see
- Nipa Nipa IslandRivers · Zamboanga SibugayNotable
- Guiwan HillHills · Zamboanga Sibugay
- Monching Community ChurchChurches · Zamboanga Sibugay
More places near Siay
- Bagong Silang · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~7 km
- Hillside Baptist Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~7 km
- New Apostolic Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~8 km
- Lake Dasay · lake · Zamboanga del Sur · ~54 km · Must-see
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~9 km
- Lokal Ng Batu, Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~9 km
- Cabut Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~10 km
- Litayon Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~36 km
- Imelda First Baptist Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~12 km
- Fatima Church, Imelda, ZS · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~12 km
- JCIL-Imelda · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~13 km
- Lokal Ng Imelda, Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~13 km
Things to see near Siay, by type
Churches near Siay
136 churches within 100 km of Siay. The closest is Lokal Ng Siay, Iglesia Ni Cristo (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Lokal Ng Siay, Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~1 km
- The Church in Siay Meeting Hall · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~2 km
- Monching Community Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~7 km
- Hillside Baptist Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~7 km
- New Apostolic Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~8 km
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~9 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Siay
46 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Siay. The closest is Barangay Siloh, Siay (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Barangay Siloh, Siay · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~4 km
- Mount Imbing · viewpoint · Zamboanga del Sur · ~51 km · Must-see
- Guiwan Hill · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~6 km
- Bagong Silang · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~7 km
- Ipacan · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~14 km
- Mount Logona · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~14 km
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Siay
39 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Siay. The closest is Cabut Island (10 km); the best-known is Lapinigan Island (29 km). Best time: september to february.
- Lapinigan Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~29 km
- Nipa Nipa Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~31 km
- Cabut Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~10 km
- Litayon Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~36 km
- Buluan Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~44 km
- Olutanga Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~46 km
Beaches & coast near Siay
17 beaches & coast within 100 km of Siay. The closest is Malangas Kigay Beach (24 km); the best-known is Malangas Bay (26 km). Best time: october to march.
- Malangas Bay · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~26 km
- Malangas Kigay Beach · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~24 km
- Naga Lighthouse · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~26 km
- Mabol Beach Chalet · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~26 km
- Pamintayan Beach · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~30 km
- Gapas-gapas Beach · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~57 km
Waterfalls near Siay
9 waterfalls within 100 km of Siay. The closest is Baluran Falls, Lower Baluran Zamboanga Sibugay (12 km); the best-known is Dumanquilas Falls (30 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Dumanquilas Falls · waterfall · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~30 km · Must-see
- Baluran Falls, Lower Baluran Zamboanga Sibugay · waterfall · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~12 km
- Situbo Falls · waterfall · Zamboanga del Norte · ~41 km
- Tagbilat Falls · waterfall · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~42 km
- Doña Josefa Waterfalls · waterfall · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~51 km
- Pulacan Falls · waterfall · Zamboanga del Sur · ~93 km · Must-see
Parks near Siay
8 parks within 100 km of Siay. The closest is Del Monte Public Swimming Pool (19 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Del Monte Public Swimming Pool · park · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~19 km
- WMSU Malangas Park · park · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~25 km
- Bayog Municipal Park · park · Zamboanga del Sur · ~33 km
- Ipil Municipal Park · park · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~40 km
- Purok Talisay · park · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~48 km
- Science Park · park · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~48 km
A one-day trip from Siay
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 123 km on the road.
- Start in Siay
- 12 km Baluran Falls, Lower Baluran Zamboanga Sibugay · waterfall, Zamboanga Sibugay
- 17 km Dumanquilas Falls · waterfall, Zamboanga Sibugay
- 10 km Malangas Bay · beach, Zamboanga Sibugay
- 7 km Lapinigan Island · island, Zamboanga Sibugay
- 30 km Lake Wood · lake, Zamboanga del Sur
- 47 km Back to Siay
Plan a longer trip from Siay — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Siay
No traveller has reported from around Siay yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Siay
All places near Siay by distance
Within 15 km of Siay
- Friends Of Jesus PCGAMI Imelda · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~13 km
- Buayan Alliance Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~13 km
- Ipacan · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~14 km
- Mount Logona · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~14 km
- Lumbog Baptist Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~14 km
- Mount Sibuguey · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~15 km
- Lokal Ng Buayan, Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Ipil Rotunda Obelisk · fort · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~40 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~40 km
- Situbo Falls · waterfall · Zamboanga del Norte · ~41 km
- Tagbilat Falls · waterfall · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~42 km
- Our Lady of Fatima · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~17 km
- Diplahan Alliance Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~17 km
- Shiloh Bible Baptist Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~17 km
- Timuay Danda Alliance Evangelical Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~17 km
- Baptist Church of Payao · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~17 km
- Nuestra Senora Del Pilar Parish · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~17 km
- Buluan Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~44 km
- Mount Kabasalan · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~19 km
- Del Monte Public Swimming Pool · park · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~19 km
- Kabasalan Alliance Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~19 km
- Our Lady of Lourdes Parish · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~20 km
- Mount Tres Reyes · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~20 km
- Lokal Ng del Monte, Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~20 km
- Olutanga Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~46 km
- Mount Kaladis · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~22 km
- Sacaon Grace Gospel Church of Christ · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~22 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~48 km
- Canacan Mosque · dargah · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~23 km
- Jauculan CAVE · cave · Zamboanga del Norte · ~49 km
- Simbol Alliance Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~24 km
- Malangas Kigay Beach · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~24 km
- Saung Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~25 km
- Malangas Alliance Church CAMACOP · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~25 km
- Pilar, Diplahan · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~25 km
- Banisan · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~25 km
- Santo Niño Parish · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~25 km
- WMSU Malangas Park · park · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~25 km
- Naga Lighthouse · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~26 km
- Mabol Beach Chalet · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~26 km
- Full Gospel · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~27 km
- Buug Alliance Church, Buug · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~27 km
- Pcgami Church-Buug · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~27 km
- Labatan Hill · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~27 km
- Immaculate Conception Parish · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~27 km
- Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~27 km
- Masjid Al-Noor Mosque · dargah · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~27 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mount Pinukis · viewpoint · Zamboanga del Sur · ~64 km · Must-see
- Doña Josefa Waterfalls · waterfall · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~51 km
- Matanog Peak · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~51 km
- Mount Timolan · viewpoint · Zamboanga del Sur · ~55 km
- Bangco Alliance Church · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~57 km
- Gapas-gapas Beach · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~57 km
- Mount Timolan Protected Landscape · sanctuary · Zamboanga del Sur · ~58 km
- Mount Canatuan · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~80 km · Must-see
- Lampinigan Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~63 km
- Bangaan Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~67 km
- Tupilac Peak · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~70 km
- Alliance Church · church · Zamboanga del Sur · ~71 km
- Pulacan Falls · waterfall · Zamboanga del Sur · ~93 km · Must-see
- Bacungan · river spot · Zamboanga City · ~73 km
- Kipit: Ruta ng Ekspedisyong Magallanes–Elcano sa Pilipinas · fort · Zamboanga del Norte · ~74 km
- Tigburacao · river spot · Zamboanga City · ~76 km
- Mount Silingan · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~51 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~51 km
- Libugan Hill · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~52 km
- Utong Hill · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~52 km
- Balakan Salug Zambo Del Norte · church · Zamboanga del Norte · ~52 km
- Quipit Peak · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~52 km
- Titay Church of Christ · church · Zamboanga del Norte · ~52 km
- Palucugan Island · river spot · Zamboanga City · ~78 km
- Paniguian Island · river spot · Zamboanga del Sur · ~78 km
- Padugan Islet · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~53 km
- United Church of Christ in the Philippines · church · Zamboanga del Sur · ~53 km
- Diligan Island · river spot · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~53 km
- Batelian · viewpoint · Zamboanga del Sur · ~53 km
- Church The Body of Christ · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~53 km
- Mount Botetian · viewpoint · Zamboanga del Sur · ~53 km
- Lokal Ng Kalian, Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga del Sur · ~53 km
- Cabog · river spot · Zamboanga City · ~79 km
- Cambugan · river spot · Zamboanga City · ~79 km
- Nuestra Señora De Los Remedios Parish · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~54 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~54 km
- Mount Calula · viewpoint · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~54 km
- Moalboal Beach, Talusan Zamboanga Sibugay Province · beach · Zamboanga Sibugay · ~54 km
- Ambulon Beach · beach · Zamboanga del Sur · ~54 km
- Farm Din13, Lake Dasay San Miguel · lake · Zamboanga del Sur · ~54 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 119 | 136 | Lokal Ng Siay, Iglesia Ni Cristo (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 30 | 46 | Barangay Siloh, Siay (4 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 25 | 39 | Cabut Island (10 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 11 | 17 | Malangas Kigay Beach (24 km) |
| Waterfalls | 4 | 9 | Baluran Falls, Lower Baluran Zamboanga Sibugay (12 km) |
| Parks | 7 | 8 | Del Monte Public Swimming Pool (19 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 5 | 6 | Canacan Mosque (23 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 4 | Supon Dam (35 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 2 | 4 | Ipil Rotunda Obelisk (40 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 4 | Buug Natural Biotic Area (29 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 2 | Zamboanga Sibugay Welcome Marker (32 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 1 | Jauculan CAVE (49 km) |
Siay: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Siay?
Dumanquilas Falls (waterfall, about 30 km), Baluran Falls, Lower Baluran Zamboanga Sibugay (waterfall, about 12 km), Malangas Bay (beach, about 26 km), Lokal Ng Siay, Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 1 km), Lake Wood (lake, about 47 km), The Church in Siay Meeting Hall (church, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Siay?
210 places on Spotwander: 119 churches, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 beaches & coast, 4 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest church to Siay?
Lokal Ng Siay, Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 1 km by road; The Church in Siay Meeting Hall (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Siay?
Barangay Siloh, Siay, about 4 km by road; Guiwan Hill (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Siay?
Cabut Island, about 10 km by road; Saung Island (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Siay?
Start in Siay, visit Baluran Falls, Lower Baluran Zamboanga Sibugay, then Dumanquilas Falls, then Malangas Bay, then Lapinigan Island, then Lake Wood, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Siay?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches.
Towns near Siay
- Places near Monching · 3 km
- Places near Ganyangan · 7 km
- Places near Batu · 9 km
- Places near Imelda · 14 km
- Places near Katipunan · 16 km
- Places near Payao · 17 km
- Places near Naga · 19 km
- Places near La Dicha · 19 km
- Places near Kabasalan · 19 km
- Places near Diplahan · 21 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Siay’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Siay on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.